1、原先在被招待前，你是需要来一段精心排练的演出的。

2. Halloween is more Irish than St. Patrick's Day。

2、跟爱尔兰传统节日圣巴里特克节相比，万圣节的起源与爱尔兰更相关。

3. If you'd been around for the earliest Halloween celebrations, you might have worn animal skins and heads。

3、在早期的万圣节庆祝上，你很可能要戴上动物的皮和头。

4. Jack-o'-lanterns were once made out of turnips, beets and potatoes -- not pumpkins。

4、杰克灯(南瓜灯)最初是用萝卜、土豆等等制成的，而不是南瓜。

5. Halloween used to be a great day to find your soulmate。

5、万圣节原来是寻找灵魂伴侣的绝佳时机。

6. In a few American towns, Halloween was originally referred to as "Cabbage Night."

6.在一些美国的小镇上，万圣节原先被称作“卷心菜之夜”。

7. Some animal shelters won't allow the adoption of black cats around Halloween for fear they'll be sacrificed。

7、有些动物收容所在万圣节期间是不会收容黑色的猫的，因为担心黑猫会被献祭。

8. Studies have shown that Halloween actually makes kids act more evil。

8、研究证明万圣节实际上让小孩儿更“邪恶”。